Cerulean Kingfisher (Alcedo coerulescens)

Other Names (World)
Cerulean Kingfisher, Small Blue Kingfisher, Caerulean Kingfisher

Family
Alcedinidae (Kingfishers)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
Vieillot, 1818

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

Southern Sumatra through Java, Kangean Is and Bali to Lombok and Sumbawa; recently recorded on Flores.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (12)...)

Cerulean Kingfisher (Alcedo coerulescens) [XC253426]
by David Edwards from Hutan Lindung, Penjaringan (near North Jakarta), Kota Jakarta Utara, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia (call)

Cerulean Kingfisher (Alcedo coerulescens) [XC70718]
by David Edwards from Baluran National Park, Java, Indonesia (alarm call)

Subspecies
May be closely related to Little Kingfisher (Ceyx pusillus).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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